8 results for Payroll in Ajax, ON

Payroll Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and lead a high-performing, payroll team. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant end-to-end payroll processing across multiple provinces, while providing leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction to a small team. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys both people management and being actively involved in payroll operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a small team of Payroll Administrators</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment</li><li>Provide training and ongoing support to ensure continuous development</li><li>Oversee and review end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-province, unionized environment</li><li>Approve payroll to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness</li><li>Act as a backup for full-cycle payroll when required</li><li>Lead all year-end payroll activities including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and provincial payroll legislation, including union requirements</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Prepare and analyze payroll reports for internal stakeholders</li><li>Leverage Excel to manage and interpret large data sets</li><li>Work closely with Finance and HR to ensure alignment on payroll processes and reporting</li><li>Communicate payroll policies, updates, and changes clearly across all levels of the organization</li><li>Participate in and lead payroll-related projects such as upgrades or M&A activities</li><li>Support the integration of newly acquired employees into the payroll system, ensuring accurate onboarding, data validation, and alignment with internal payroll processes and policies</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance during acquisitions to ensure a smooth transition, including payroll setup, compliance, and employee communication</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

East York, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
25.65 - 29.7 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a healthcare-focused team in Toronto, Ontario. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll for a group of approximately 50 physicians while supporting accurate records related to benefits and timekeeping. The successful candidate will bring strong payroll knowledge, sound administrative judgment, and hands-on experience using payroll and accounting systems in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll for approximately 50 doctors, ensuring earnings, deductions, and remittances are completed accurately and on schedule. • Maintain payroll records by reviewing timesheets, attendance information, and related documentation for completeness and consistency. • Administer benefit-related payroll updates, including enrolments, changes, and applicable deductions. • Use platforms such as Payworks and Sage 50 to enter, verify, and reconcile payroll data. • Investigate payroll discrepancies and resolve issues involving pay, hours worked, deductions, or employee records in a timely manner. • Prepare payroll reports and support internal accounting processes by providing accurate financial and payroll information. • Coordinate with HR and other internal stakeholders to ensure employee payroll details and attendance records remain current. • Assist with payroll process improvements and support system-related updates when required as part of ongoing operations.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a healthcare-focused organization in Toronto, Ontario. This position plays an important role in administering employee pay, benefits-related payroll activities, and payment processing while maintaining compliance with established policies and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with payroll systems, a high level of attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information with professionalism. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll activities for employees, ensuring earnings, deductions, and adjustments are processed correctly and on schedule. • Review payroll data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to employee pay in a timely manner. • Maintain and update employee payroll records within accounting and payroll platforms, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality. • Support benefits-related payroll administration, including the accurate handling of applicable deductions, remittances, and reconciliations. • Process payments and payroll-related transactions in accordance with internal controls, company procedures, and legislative requirements. • Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation to assist with audits, reconciliations, and month-end activities. • Work with internal stakeholders to respond to payroll inquiries and provide clear information on payroll and payment matters. • Contribute to payroll system updates or process changes, including activities involving ADP Workforce Now or Ceridian when required.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Toronto, ON
onsite
Temporary
33 - 38 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support payroll operations for our client in Toronto, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong technical payroll knowledge with hands-on experience using leading payroll and accounting platforms. The successful candidate will help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while supporting compliance, benefits administration, and payroll reporting. Responsibilities:• Assist with payroll system updates or related process changes as needed while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.• Process bi-weekly payroll for a large, multi-provincial payroll across Canada• Handle employee payroll inquiries through ticketing system• Pull and balance employee hours• Verify payroll taxes and ensure payroll accuracy• Process union payroll across multiple unions• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address payroll inquiries and improve day-to-day payroll processes.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist - US and Canada

Brampton, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to manage full-cycle payroll across both Canada and the United States. This role will be responsible for processing payroll a multi-province payroll and multi-state payroll for under 300 employees.This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and process improvement, particularly as the organization looks to streamline and optimize its payroll operations and better leverage its Dayforce system. Key ResponsibilitiesFull-Cycle Payroll Processing<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for Canadian and U.S. employees (hourly and salaried)</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of earnings, deductions, and benefit premiums</li></ul>Payroll Compliance & Tax Filing<ul><li>Prepare and reconcile year-end filings, including:</li><li>T4s, T4As, RL-1s, W-2s</li><li>Manage and reconcile: EHT and WSIB filings</li><li>U.S. workers’ compensation</li><li>Liaise with and respond to inquiries from: CRA, WSIB, IRS, and U.S. state/local tax authorities</li></ul> Payroll Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Generate payroll reports for HR and Finance using system data</li><li>Prepare payroll analysis, headcount reporting, and variance insights</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities with payroll data</li><li>Produce reports related to benefits (e.g., 401(k), RRSP uploads) and distribute to internal stakeholders</li></ul> System & Process Optimization<ul><li>Act as a key contributor in improving payroll processes and workflows</li><li>Review and streamline existing payroll procedures</li><li>Maximize use of Dayforce functionality and reduce manual tasks</li><li>Collaborate with HRIS and HR teams to improve data flow and integration</li><li>Support or lead payroll system enhancements and implementation initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation, efficiency, and accuracy improvements</li></ul> HR & Cross-Functional Support<ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes (new hires, terminations, job changes)</li><li>Ensure proper segregation of duties between HR and payroll</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to payroll, deductions, and benefits</li></ul> Year-End & Audit Support<ul><li>Coordinate and execute year-end payroll processes</li><li>Prepare audit-ready documentation and support internal and external audits</li><li>Ensure accurate reconciliation of all payroll accounts and remittances</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting & Payroll Administrator

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting & Payroll Administrator to support payroll processing and core accounting activities for a financial services environment in Toronto, Ontario. This position combines hands-on payroll administration with day-to-day financial recordkeeping, requiring strong attention to detail and confidence working with accounting systems and spreadsheets. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay, support month-end activities, and contribute to timely financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll accurately and on schedule while reviewing employee pay data for completeness and correctness. • Record payroll-related and general accounting transactions in the appropriate systems to keep financial information current and reliable. • Maintain organized payroll and accounting documentation to support audits, internal reviews, and reporting needs. • Assist with month-end close tasks by preparing reconciliations, reviewing balances, and helping resolve discrepancies. • Generate payroll and financial reports for internal stakeholders using accounting software and spreadsheet tools. • Use QuickBooks Online and other payroll platforms to manage entries, updates, and routine administrative activities. • Apply Excel formulas and related functions to analyze data, validate calculations, and improve reporting accuracy. • Support payroll system updates or process-related changes when required, ensuring continuity and accuracy in daily operations.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Systems Consultant

Markham, ON
remote
Temporary
80 - 85 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Systems Consultant to support payroll operations for a long-term contract in Markham, Ontario. This position is ideal for a knowledgeable payroll specialist who can provide part-time guidance on system-related payroll activities, with a strong emphasis on testing, validation, documentation, and practical advisory support. The successful candidate will help ensure payroll processes remain accurate, well-documented, and aligned with the needs of a Canadian employee population of approximately 120 staff, primarily salaried employees. Responsibilities: • Lead payroll system testing activities to confirm calculations, workflows, and outputs are functioning as expected. • Review payroll data and results to identify discrepancies, validate accuracy, and recommend corrective actions where needed. • Create and maintain clear process documentation, reference materials, and records to support payroll operations and compliance. • Provide subject matter advice to stakeholders on payroll system usage, process improvement, and issue resolution. • Support Canadian payroll activities on a part-time basis, ensuring deadlines and quality expectations are consistently met. • Assess payroll practices for a workforce of roughly 120 employees, with most team members in salaried roles, and help maintain reliable processing standards. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related questions, troubleshoot system concerns, and support ongoing optimization efforts. • Assist with payroll-related change activities, including validation and documentation connected to updates in systems or processes.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant/Payroll Specialist

Toronto, ON
onsite
Temporary
40 - 45 CAD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Part-Time Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist for an exciting opportunity with a company in the technology industry. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting and payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys balancing finance, payroll, administrative, and HR-related responsibilities. This is a hybrid, part-time contract opportunity based in Toronto, requiring limited weekly in-office support for operational tasks, with flexibility for the remaining hours (20-25 hours per week total). Responsibilities:Accounting and Finance• Process weekly vendor payment runs using QuickBooks Online and Plooto• Manage invoice coding and entry into QuickBooks Online using procurement and expense management systems• Oversee the accounting inbox, respond to vendor inquiries, and coordinate with external support resources• Upload receipts and code corporate credit card transactions• Record monthly cash activity, including payments, payroll, transfers, bank fees, and credit card transactions• Complete monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts• Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities, including prepaid expense amortization and fixed asset depreciation• Support payment system implementation initiatives• Assist with annual audit and tax support requests• Ensure compliance with applicable Canadian statutory requirements• Handle additional ad hoc finance responsibilities as needed Payroll and HR Administration• Administer bi-monthly payroll for both Canadian and U.S. employees• Complete Records of Employment and other required leave-related documentation• Administer Canadian and U.S. benefits, ensuring accuracy across billing and payroll records• Maintain compliance with statutory payroll and HR requirements• Support additional ad hoc HR-related tasks as needed In-Office Operations• Collect, open, and sort physical mail• Scan invoices and packing slips into internal systems• Order office and kitchen supplies for the onsite team• Support additional in-office administrative tasks as required
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z